33 European and 25 Asia Pacific cities ranked in the quest to be the world’s best shopping destination.

Edinburgh

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European cities

Edinburgh

51 / 100

Overall score

Best in

Convenience

Explorer

Edinburgh is a mixture of medieval beauty and modern vitality, cultural attractions and bustling pubs. Travellers flock to the Edinburgh International Festival, the world's largest arts festival. Advantages: The Scottish capital ranks in the top 10 for shopping convenience and a strong safety record. Challenges: Edinburgh holds low rankings for hotel availability, number of flights and quality of public transport.